Tennessee coverlet woven at Maryville Woolen Mill, doubleweave

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Tennessee coverlet woven at Maryville Woolen Mill, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.118

Description

Tied Beiderwand. goldish green and natural; center medallion; seamless; fringe on long sides; border on 3 sides with birds, dogs, flowers, and American flags; 4 corner blocks with eagles and inscription

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Center medallion

Acquisition

Accession

2008.1

Source or Donor

McCarl, Foster & Muriel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

gift of Foster & Muriel McCarl

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Maryville Woolen Mill

Date made

1830 - 1860

Place

State/Province

Tennessee

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

UL, UR, LL, LR corners

Transcription

M.W.M./TENN.

Material/Technique

Woven

Notes

M.W.M. = Maryville Woolen Mills

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 295

Dimensions

Width

71 in

Length

81 in

Material

Cotton, Wool